Court of Appeals of Texas, 2016

Audi AG and Volkswagon Group of America, Inc. v. Jesse Rivera and Kathy Rivera

Audi AG and Volkswagon Group of America, Inc. v. Jesse Rivera and Kathy Rivera
Court of Appeals of Texas · Decided July 5, 2016 · No. 04-16-00432-CV
Audi AG and Volkswagon Group of America, Inc. v. Jesse Rivera and Kathy Rivera

Opinion

ACCEPTED 04-16-00432-CV 04-16-00432-CV FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7/5/2016 9:36:28 AM KEITH HOTTLE CLERK CAUSE NO. 2013-CI-00118

JESSE RIVERA AND KATHY RIVERA §

AS NEXT FRIENDS OF § IN THE DISTRICT COURT FILED IN JESSE RIVERA, JR. A MINOR § 4th COURT OF APPEALS CHILD § SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Plaintiffs § 07/05/16 9:36:28 AM § 408th JUDICIAL DISTRICT KEITH E. HOTTLE VS. § Clerk §

AUDI AG and VOLKSWAGEN §

GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. §

Defendants § BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS

DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF APPEAL

Defendants Audi AG and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (“Defendants”) file this notice of appeal and show the Court the following:

1. This appeal is from the 408th District Court of Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Larry Noll presiding.

2. Defendants desire to appeal from the trial court’s Final Judgment, signed on April 4, 2016, in the above-styled and numbered case.

3. This notice and appeal encompass the rulings, declarations, and awards adverse to Defendants in the Final Judgment, as well as all pre-trial and post-trial orders and rulings adverse to Defendants that were incorporated into, merged into, issued concurrently with, and/or were relied upon in making the Final Judgment, and also any post-judgment orders or rulings adverse to Defendants, including rulings by operation of law.

4. This appeal is taken to the Court of Appeals for the Fourth District of Texas at San Antonio.

NOTICE OF APPEAL PAGE 1 Respectfully submitted, /s/ Wallace B. Jefferson

WALLACE B. JEFFERSON

State Bar No. 00000019 [email protected]

SUSAN S. VANCE

State Bar No. 24036562 [email protected]

RACHEL A. EKERY

State Bar No. 00787424 [email protected]

ALEXANDER DUBOSE

JEFFERSON & TOWNSEND LLP

515 Congress Avenue, Suite 2350

Austin, Texas 78701-3562

Telephone: (512) 482-9300

Telecopier: (512) 482-9303 /s/ Catherine M. Stone

CATHERINE M. STONE

Texas Bar No. 19286000 [email protected]

LANGLEY & BANACK, INC.

745 East Mulberry Avenue, Suite 900

San Antonio, Texas 78212

Telephone: (210) 736-6600

Telecopier: (210) 735-6889

ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS

AUDI AG AND VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF

AMERICA, INC.

NOTICE OF APPEAL PAGE 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This certifies that this Notice of Appeal was served in accordance with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure on the 5th day of July, 2016.

Russell S. Post [email protected]

David M. Gunn [email protected]

BECK REDDEN LLP

1221 McKinney, Suite 4500

Houston, Texas 77010-2010

Fidel Rodriguez, Jr. [email protected]

Manuel C. Maltos [email protected]

111 Soledad, Suite 1300

San Antonio, Texas 78205

Joseph M. Dunn [email protected]

Jeffrey G. Wigington [email protected]

123 North Carrizo Street

Corpus Christi, Texas 78401

ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS

JESSE RIVERA AND KATHY

RIVERA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS

NEXT FRIENDS OF JESSE RIVERA,

JR., A MINOR

Mr. Dan Pozza [email protected]

239 E. Commerce Street

San Antonio, Texas 78205

GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR

JESSE RIVERA, JR., MINOR CHILD

/s/ Catherine M. Stone CATHERINE M. STONE

NOTICE OF APPEAL PAGE 3

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